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For even the most dedicated fans, keeping up with everything in the Marvel Cinematic Universe can be nearly impossible. This is especially true for the highly anticipated Spider-Man 4, which, while not officially confirmed, continues to dominate headlines.
Reports suggest that Tom Holland will reprise his role as Peter Parker, with a rumored release date of July 2026. However, there have been no confirmed updates on the film, making it one of the most awaited projects globally. While we await official news from Marvel Studios, new rumors are emerging about the film’s production timeline and the ongoing casting process.
#1. Spider-Man 4 To Begin Filming In May 2025?
The rumors about who will direct Spider-Man 4 are now clear: Destin Daniel Cretton, known for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, is reportedly set to direct the next film starring Tom Holland.
The script has gone through some changes, and Knull will now be the new villain, with Peter Parker teaming up with Venom to take him down. A recent update from My Time To Shine Hello says filming is expected to start in mid-2025.
Marvel plans to kick off production with Tom Holland, Zendaya, and the rest of the cast in May 2025, as long as everything goes smoothly. The studio is also looking to cast two new actors: one female and one male. The insider mentioned, “Spider-Man 4 begins filming in the UK at the end of May 2025, and they’re casting a new female lead and a new male lead to act as a foil for Peter.”
If the rumors are accurate, the new female actor might be cast as Black Cat, who has been previously rumored to appear in the film. The male actor, described as a “foil for Peter,” is likely a villain, possibly
#2. Tom Holland To Play Spider-Man In 6 More Projects
According to My Time To Shine Hello, Marvel and Sony have struck an impressive deal to collaborate on another Spider-Man trilogy featuring Tom Holland, which will include Spider-Man 4, 5, and 6.
This means Holland will embark on a second standalone trilogy, making history, and he will also appear in three more MCU projects. While the specific films are not yet confirmed, recent rumors indicate he may play a significant role in Avengers: Doomsday, more substantial than his appearances in the last two Avengers films.
As revealed by @MyTimeToShineH, “There’s a new Marvel-Sony deal that will have Tom Holland reprising his role as Spider-Man/Peter Parker in three more solo films (Spider-Man 4-6) and three additional MCU films (including Secret Wars and two others). The previous deal only covered No Way Home and Avengers, and part of the deal was for him to have a huge role in the Avengers films.”